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ADM Names New President of ADM Milling

Tedd Kruse to assume new leadership role
March 6, 2020
Kruse joined ADM in 1993. He has held a variety of leadership positions in the company’s sweeteners and food oils businesses before assuming the role of CEO of Stratas Foods — a 50/50 joint venture between ADM and ACH Food Companies — in 2011.
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Gluten-Free Certification Organization Gets Rebranded

Gluten Intolerance Group makes move to support global expansion
March 5, 2020
The GFCO certification program protects consumers with gluten-related disorders by confirming that a product meets strict standards for gluten-free safety. GFCO companies will have until 2022 to completely adopt the new mark on packaging.
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Naked Nutrients by Deseo LLC Announces Name Change

The name change will better reflect its mission of premium, affordable, high-quality organic superfoods sourced from nature
March 5, 2020
The name change reflects the company's broader mission, commitment, and expertise in offering affordable, high-quality organic quality superfoods sourced from nature.
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Gerber Introduces Single-Material Pouch

New single-material baby food pouch is designed to increase recycling value and promote the circular economy
March 5, 2020
Developed in partnership with Gualapack, a leader of pre-made spouted pouches, the pouch represents the latest initiative in Gerber's journey to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025.
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Natural Products Expo West 2020 Postponed

New Hope intends to hold the event later in 2020
March 4, 2020
The company says its commitment to serve and support communities has led to the postponement/rescheduling of a number of events elsewhere across our wider group, to a date later in 2020.
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BlueNalu Secures $20 Million in Series A Financing

The financing will enable BlueNalu to develop a production facility, implement strategic alliances for global operations and distribution, and prepare for market launch
March 3, 2020
This financing will enable BlueNalu to develop a good manufacturing practices (GMP) pilot production facility in San Diego, expand its world-class team, implement strategic alliances for global operations and distribution, and prepare for its market launch.
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BENEO to Expand Chicory Inulin Production

Higher global volume due to capacity increase of production facility in Chile by 2022
March 3, 2020
BENEO, one of the leading manufacturers of functional ingredients, has announced a significant expansion for its chicory root fiber production facility in Chile by 2022, funded by an investment of more than 50 million Euro.
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Westrock Coffee Company Completes Purchase of S&D Coffee & Tea

The transaction, valued at $405 million, creates an integrated coffee, tea, and extract company
March 2, 2020
The transaction, valued at $405 million, creates the nation’s leading integrated coffee, tea, and extract company serving retailers, restaurants, convenience stores, commercial accounts, and the hospitality industry.
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Kerry Acquires Pevesa, a Plant Proteins Organization

Acquisition expands Kerry’s position as a leader in the rapidly growing global market for non-allergenic and organic plant protein ingredients
February 28, 2020
The acquisition enhances Kerry’s leadership position in the hydrolysed plant protein space for specialized nutrition, and expands the company’s capacity to serve the rapidly growing, high-quality, organic plant protein market.
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